All Restaurants articles – Page 79

  • News

    La Tagliata aims for four in London

    2017-10-17T08:43:00Z

    La Tagliata, the Italian restaurant and bar concept, is looking to grow to four sites in London after securing a second in Fitzrovia.

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    Opinion

    Assured Azzurri

    2017-10-17T08:41:00Z

    While the majority of the casual dining sector, especially Italian-focused concepts, are coming under increasing pressure, the Azzurri Group, the operator of ASK Italian, Zizzi and Coco di Mama, continues to grow and outperform the market. On the back of its full-year results, Mark Wingett has a closer look at the business and talks to chief executive Steve Holmes

  • News

    CDG signs first franchise deal in Ireland

    2017-10-16T06:57:00Z

    Casual Dining Group has signed a franchise deal to open its Las Iguanas and Bella Italia brands in the Republic of Ireland

  • News

    Jollibee aims to be in Top 5 restaurant groups by 2025

    2017-10-13T16:33:24.633Z

    Jollibee, the Philippines fast food group, plans to be one of the world’s five biggest operators by 2025, according to its President Ernesto Tanmantiong.

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    News

    Mowgli in talks for London site

    2017-10-13T16:33:00Z

    Mowgli founder Nisha Katona has decided to take to take her Indian street food concept to London and is in negotiations on a site in Soho, MCA has learnt.

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    News

    Temper plans Covent Garden opening

    2017-10-13T16:33:00Z

    Chef Neil Rankin is in advanced talks on a site in Covent Garden, for what is set to be the third Temper site

  • News

    Coming up Rosa’s

    2017-10-13T16:33:00Z

    Alex and Saiphin Moore’s Thai restaurant group has hit the 10-site mark and will soon make its regional debut in Liverpool. With the business now on the market, the couple look set for a windfall. Joe Lutrario reports

  • News

    Coco di Mama strengthens City estate

    2017-10-13T08:41:24.947Z

    Coco di Mama is to further strengthen its presence in the City, with an opening in King William Street

  • News

    D&D to launch 20 Stories in Manchester

    2017-10-13T08:41:20.757Z

    D&D London is to name its upcoming rooftop restaurant in Manchester, 20 Stories

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    News

    Wagamama to launch Noodle Lab

    2017-10-12T08:44:00Z

    Wagamama is to unveil its new creative test kitchen – Noodle Lab tomorrow, MCA understands.

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    News

    Dodo sets out plans to disrupt pizza delivery

    2017-10-12T08:44:00Z

    Dodo Pizza, the tech-focussed Russian pizzeria concept, is treating the UK as a key market, and suggested reaching 100 sites would be an “interesting challenge”, MCA has learnt.

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    News

    Caravan won't rule out new formats

    2017-10-11T08:51:00Z

    Caravan, the highly regarded all-dining operator and coffee roaster, could try out new formats as it grows, but will take expansion on a site by site basis.

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    News

    Muzinich ups stake in Busaba

    2017-10-11T08:50:00Z

    Muzinich, the New York-based fixed income specialist, has upped its stake in Busaba Eathai, the Phoenix Equity Partners-backed group

  • News

    Chain restaurants still failing to serve healthy children’s meals

    2017-10-11T08:36:58.270Z

    Children’s menus at some of the UK’s leading restaurant and pub chains are still dominated by super-sized calorific puddings and unlimited refills of unhealthy sugary drinks – undermining efforts to tackle the obesity crisis, according to a new report.

  • News

    Simple Health Kitchen secures third London site

    2017-10-11T08:36:32.033Z

    Simple Health Kitchen, the counter service healthy eating concept, has secured its third site in the capital and its looks to grow into a high-street brand

  • News

    Chopstix to open at Belfast Airport

    2017-10-11T08:36:02.380Z

    Noodle bar chain Chopstix is to open its 75th outlet, at Belfast International Airport.

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    News

    Carluccio’s to launch vegetarian pop-up

    2017-10-11T08:36:00Z

    Carluccio’s, the Neil Wickers-led restaurant group, is to launch its first vegetarian pop-up this month.

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    News

    Taco Bell confirms Scotland debut

    2017-10-11T08:36:00Z

    The Adil Group has plans to open “double-digit figures over the next five years” under the Taco Bell brand, after confirming a first site in the country for the concept

  • News

    Hakkasan Group closes HKK

    2017-10-11T08:24:00Z

    Hakkasan Group has closed its Michelin-starred City restaurant HKK with immediate effect

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    News

    Bella Italia launches leadership programme

    2017-10-11T08:20:00Z

    Bella Italia, the Casual Dining Group-owned brand, has launched a “leadership academia programme” with the aim of filling 70% of its restaurant managerial positions internally.